Nedumudi Venu
Birthday
1948/05/22
Day of death
2021/10/11 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Alleppey, Travancore
Also know as
Kesavan Venu Gopal, നെടുമുടി വേണു, நெடுமுடி வேணு
Biography
Kesavan Venu Gopal, known popularly by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, was an Indian actor, writer and director. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema. Venu was born as Venugopal to P. K. Kesavan Nair-a school master- and P. Kunjikkuttiyamma in Nedumudi, Alappuzha as the youngest of their five children. He has four elder brothers. He had his primary education from N S S Higher Secondary School, Nedumudi, and St. Mary's Higher Secondary School,Champakulam. He was in...Read more
Acting
(2022) Puzhu
as Mohan
(2022) Bheeshma Parvam
as Iravippilla
(1996) Indian
as Krishnasamy
(1984) Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
as ---
(1997) Mangamma
as Nair
(2022) Aaraattu
as Sreedharan Master
(1992) Yamanam
as ---
(1989) Devadas
as ---
(1989) Vandanam
as Kurian Fernandez
(1991) Venal Kinavukal
as Venkita Ramayyar
(2008) Silambattam
as Vichu's Grandfather
(1994) Rajadhani
as Panikker
(2007) Khaki
as ---
(2009) Decent Parties
as ---
(2012) Ithramathram
as Gowdar
(2005) Thanmathra
as Krishnan Nair
(2005) Anniyan
as Parthasarathy Iyengar
(2022) Centimeter
as ---
(1987) Manja Mantharangal
as Professor Varma
(1993) Manichitrathazhu
as Thampy
(2008) Poi Solla Porom
as K.R.Sathyanathan
(2022) By Her
as ---
(2013) Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
as Philipose
(1999) Devadasi
as ---
(2012) Thiruvambadi Thamban
as Kunjoonju
(2009) Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
as Moopan
(2009) Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
as CM Chandrashekharan
(1986) Pranamam
as Usha's Father
(2007) Kaiyoppu
as C.P. Vasudevan
(2012) Hero
as Thankachan, Antony's father
(1988) Vaishali
as Rajaguru
(1995) Kazhakam
as Aashaan
(2007) Four Women
as ---
(2010) Sakudumbam Shyamala
as Shekaran IAS
(2010) Best Actor
as Denver Aashan
(2009) Passenger
as Driver Nair
(1990) Akkare Akkare Akkare
as Sivadasa Menon
(2011) Abu, Son of Adam
as Govindan Master
(2012) Friday
as Purushothaman
(2012) Mr. Marumakan
as Rajagopalan Thampy
(2012) Akashathinte Niram
as Old Man
(2010) Elsamma Enna Aankutty
as Kunnel Pappan
(2012) Vadhiyar
as ---
(2011) Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
as Thoma
(2010) Oru Naal Varum
as Havildar Vasudevan
(1988) Chithram
as Kaimal
(2012) The King & The Commissioner
as Dr. E. K. Sudharshan
(2010) In Ghost House Inn
as Father Dominic
(2011) Arjunan Saakshi
as P.K Nambiithiri
(1995) Nirnayam
as Fr. Thayyil
(2010) Raama Raavanan
as Annadurai
(2013) Sound Thoma
as Manikunju
(2012) Puthiya Theerangal
as K.P./ Advocate Immanuel / Kurian Paulose / Kumara Panickker
(2013) Money Back Policy
as Onachan
(2012) Unnam
as Murugan
(2011) Teja Bhai and Family
as ---
(2010) Alexander The Great
as Dr. Korah
(2011) Orma Mathram
as Samson
(2011) Manikyakallu
as Head master
(2010) Malarvaadi Arts Club
as Kumaran
(2011) August 15
as V. G. Sadasivan
(1985) Akkare Ninnoru Maran
as Sree Thankappan Nair
(2013) Nadodimannan
as Thiruvithamkodu Thirumanassu
(2013) North 24 Kaatham
as Gopalettan
(1990) His Highness Abdullah
as Maharaja Udayavarma
(2013) Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
as Thomas
(2013) Memories
as Father John
(2009) Love in Singapore
as Andrews Perreira
(2009) Swa Le
as Palazhi Sivasankarappilla
(2007) Arabikkatha
as "Society" Gopalan
(2007) Vinodayathra
as John Matthew
(1988) Vicharana
as Ramettan
(1985) Puli Varunne Puli
as Ramdas
(2006) Palunku
as Teacher
(1984) Panchavadi Palam
as Shikhandi Pillai
(2002) Shadow Kill
as Jailer
(1982) Komaram
as ---
(1993) Devasuram
as Appukutty Nair
(2001) Dubai
as Swaminathan
(1982) Amrutha Geetham
as Mohan
(1983) Saagaram Santham
as Raghavan
(2004) Mampazhakkalam
as Raghavan Mash
(1995) Spadikam
as Ravunni Master
(1991) Uncle Bun
as Jameskutty Chacko
(2013) Sringaravelan
as Varmaji, Radha's Grand father
(1993) Aagneyam
as ---
(2009) Puthiya Mugham
as Ramankutty Iyer
(1994) Thenmavin Kombath
as Sreekrishnan Thampuran
(1989) Dasharatham
as Scariah
(1991) Bharatham
as Ramanathan
(1983) Eettillam
as Vijayan
(1984) Aayiram Abilashangal
as ---
(1984) Aarorumariyathe
as Govindankutty
(1986) Ambili Ammavan
as ---
(1985) Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
as ---
(1986) Thalavattam
as Dr. Unni Krishnan
(1991) Perumthachan
as Unni Thampuran
(1997) Oru Yaatra Mozhi
as Appu
(1994) Enchantment
as Ummini
(1996) Kaalapani
as Sreekandan Nair
(1996) Rajaputhran
as M. K. Nair
(1986) Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha
as Appu Nair
(1994) Ilayum Mullum
as ---
(1985) Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
as Sakhavu
(1985) Oru Sandesam Koodi
as ---
(1985) Kathodu Kathoram
as Priest
(1984) Ente Upasana
as Lathika's Uncle
(1984) Mangalam Nerunnu
as ---
(1984) Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove
as Potty
(1984) Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha
as Aravindan
(1983) Onnu Chirikku
as Dr. George
(1983) Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
as Paul Raj
(1982) Ponnum Poovum
as Dasan
(1986) Rareeram
as Venu
(1986) Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
as ---
(1985) Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
as ---
(1986) Ennennum Kannettante
as Tharavadu Karanavar
(1993) Padheyam
as Kunjikannan Nair
(1990) Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
as Warrier
(1999) Megham
as Kumaran
(1999) Thachiledathu Chundan
as Vasukutty
(1999) Pallavur Devanarayanan
as Aasan
(1998) Harikrishnans
as Thampuran
(1998) Sidhartha
as Karunakara Menon
(1998) Oru Maravathoor Kanavu
as ---
(1996) Udhyanapalakan
as ---
(2006) Prajapathi
as Muppil Kunjambu Nair
(2002) Phantom
as Gandhi Gangadharan Pillai
(2000) Susanna
as ---
(2011) Ekadashy
as ---
(2009) Bhoomi Malayalam
as ---
(2008) Thavalam
as Panikker
(2008) Pakal Nakshatrangal
as ---
(2014) Munnariyippu
as Rama Moorthy
(1984) Parannu Parannu Parannu
as Vakkachan
(2004) Vismayathumbathu
as Dr. Sibi Joseph
(2003) Balettan
as Gopalan Menon
(2003) Mr. Brahmachari
as Sekharan Thampi
(2002) Thandavam
as Swaminathan
(2002) Chathurangam
as Mathew Varghese
(2001) Kakkakuyil
as Blind 'Thampuran'
(2000) Life Is Beautiful
as Principal
(1998) Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu
as Dr. Subhash
(1998) Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad
as ---
(1997) Guru
as Teacher
(1997) Chandralekha
as Udhaya Varma
(1995) Thacholi Varghese Chekavar
as ---
(1993) Midhunam
as Chekkodu Swamy
(1993) Kalippattam
as ---
(1993) Maya Mayooram
as Hassan Bhai
(1992) Rajashilpi
as Madhavan
(1992) Sadayam
as Ft. Dominic
(1992) Kamaladalam
as Secretary of Kerala Kala Mandiram Institute
(1991) Vishnulokam
as Krishnanunni
(1991) Dhanam
as Rajappan
(1991) Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
as ---
(1990) Appu
as Chandikunju
(1988) Vellanakalude Naadu
as Minister
(1988) Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
as Kumaren Nair
(1986) Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam
as Kunjan Nair
(1988) Orkkapurathu
as Nicholas
(1987) Sarvakalasala
as Aasan
(1987) Cheppu
as Lecturer
(1986) Panchagni
as Shekharan
(1986) Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
as SI Kochappu
(1986) Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare
as Dr. K. K. Menon
(1986) Mizhineerppoovukal
as ---
(1985) Azhiyatha Bandhangal
as Unnikrishnan
(1984) Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
as ---
(1984) Appunni
as Appunni
(1984) Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
as Ravunni Menon
(1982) Kelkatha Sabdam
as Devan
(1982) Ente Mohangal Poovaninju
as Damu
(1980) Manjil Virinja Pookkal
as Seythalavi
(1998) Daya
as Sultan
(2012) Graamam
as Govindankutty Maashu
(1997) Itha Oru Snehagatha
as ---
(2006) Pothan Vava
as Meppattor Vishnu Narayanan Nampoothiri
(1984) My Dear Kuttichathan
as Invisible Kuttichatan (voice)
(1983) Kingini Kombu
as ---
(2013) Tourist Home
as ---
(1986) Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
as Gopi
(1978) Aaravam
as Maruthu
(2014) Homely Meals
as Father Dixon
(1985) Irakal
as Andrews
(1981) Kallan Pavithran
as Pavithran
(2014) Villali Veeran
as Damodharji
(2014) Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
as Nobilettan
(1992) Champakkulam Thachan
as Kuttiraman
(1998) Birthday
as ---
(1989) Anagha
as ---
(1993) Akashadoothu
as Fr.Vattappara
(1986) Meenamasathile Suryan
as Chirukandan's Father
(2014) To Noora with Love
as ---
(1986) Kaveri
as ---
(2014) Aamayum Muyalum
as Kashi
(2014) Ottamandaram
as ---
(2009) Keralotsavam Mission 2009
as Padmanabhan Embranthiri
(1981) Kolangal
as Paramu
(1981) Vida Parayum Munpe
as Xavier
(1979) Thakara
as Chellappanasar
(2015) Rasam
as Valliyottu Thirumeni
(2014) Lal Bahadur Shastri
as Bahadur
(2015) Oru Second Class Yathra
as Narayanan
(1989) Njangalude Kochu Doctor
as Hameed
(1982) Kaattile paattu
as ---
(1999) Saree
as ---
(2004) Vettam
as Retd D.I.G (Uncle Tom)
(2000) Madhuranombarakattu
as Baaghavatar
(1993) Kabuliwala
as Kabooliwala (Ameer)
(1991) Santhwanam
as Thambi
(2009) Kana Kanmani
as Iyer
(2004) Jalolsavam
as Aalakkal Govindanashan
(2010) Pathinonnil Vyazham
as ---
(1988) Witness
as Himself
(1994) Pavithram
as Warrier
(2003) Manassinakkare
as Kuriakose
(1984) Odaruthammava Aalariyam
as Major Nair
(1999) Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal
as Aravindan
(1997) Superman
as Raman Nair
(1998) Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala
as The Headmaster
(1999) Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu
as Delhi Pappachan
(2009) Ivar Vivahitharayal...?
as Freddy Uncle
(1990) Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
as Valiya Thampuran
(1989) Vadakkunokkiyantram
as Doctor
(1986) Dheem Tharikida Thom
as Keerikkad Chellappan Nair
(1993) Aalavattam
as Kesavankutty
(2001) Ishtam
as Krishnankutty Menon
(1986) Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Sasidharan
(1985) Mutharamkunnu P.O.
as Kuttan Pillai
(2001) Randam Bhavam
as Manikutty's Father
(1990) Vidhyarambham
as Madhavan Ezhuthachan
(1990) Lal Salam
as Father Felix
(1993) Ente Sreekuttikku
as Ananthan Mashu
(2015) Alif
as Kunjammadu Sahib
(1989) Alicinte Anweshanam
as Viswanathan
(2012) Achante Aanmakkal
as Madhava Menon
(2002) Yathrakarude Sradhakku
as Viswanathan
(2002) Kunjikkoonan
as Prasad's father
(2007) Changathipoocha
as Sreedharan Nair
(1999) English Medium
as Sankunni Nair
(2002) Mazhathullikkilukkam
as Father Palaykkal
(2008) Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
as ---
(2011) Mohabbath
as ---
(1998) Sundara Killadi
as Rajamanikkam
(1997) Manthramothiram
as M. K. S. Warrier
(2015) Nirnayakam
as Vasu Kuttan
(1993) Samooham
as Balan Poduval
(1997) Ishtadanam
as Dhanapalan
(1991) Bhoomika
as Rama Warrier
(1995) Manikya Chempazhukka
as Adv. Bharathan
(2003) Thilakkam
as Padmanabhan Master
(1992) Poochakkaru Mani Kettum
as Ambotty
(1999) Pranaya Nilavu
as Madhavan Nair
(1995) Sreeragam
as Periya Shasthri
(1986) Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
as ---
(1995) Sakshyam
as Dominic Fernandes
(1983) Kinnaram
as Unni
(1991) Keli
as 'Romance' Kumaran
(1990) Dr. Pasupathy
as Unnikannan Nair
(2003) Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum
as Doctor Krishnakumar
(1991) Mukhachithram
as Fr. Felix
(1995) Alancheri Thamprakkal
as Chathukutti Bhagavathar
(1992) Sargam
as Haridas' father
(1989) Swagatham
as Devan Nair
(1986) Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
as Dasan
(1987) Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam
as Ravunni Nair
(2014) Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal
as Kuriachen
(1982) Yavanika
as Balagopalan
(2015) Charlie
as Kunjappan
(1999) Stalin Sivadas
as ---
(1995) Ormakalundayirikkanam
as Nambiar
(2005) Saira
as Ustad Ali
(1984) Uyarangalil
as Johnie
(2010) Punyam Aham
as Kaarackal Easwaran Namboodiri
(1986) Adiverukal
as ---
(1995) Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum
as ---
(2016) Pavada
as Pillai
(2015) Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
as Chief Editor
(2003) Maargam
as Venu Menon
(2013) Immanuel
as Jabbar
(2016) Oppam
as Justice Krishnamoorthy
(2008) Mizhikal Sakshi
as Lebba Sahib
(1987) Ezhuthappurangal
as ---
Indian 3: War Mode
as Krishnaswamy
(2016) Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
as Appooppan
(2014) Law Point
as Ramakrishnan
(2011) Violin
as Doctor
(2012) Mayamohini
as Sankaran Potti
(2009) Bhagyadevatha
as Sadanadan Pillai
(2014) Names Unknown
as Work Shop Master
(2015) Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi
as CKAK Menon
(2012) Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
as Panchayat president
(2013) Celluloid
as Subramaniam
(2011) Living Together
as Vasudevan Kartha
(2008) A Climate for Crime
as Maathu
(1989) Chakkikotha Chankaran
as Prabhakaran Thampi
(1978) The Circus Tent
as ---
(1981) Venal
as ---
(1984) Oru Kochu Swapnam
as Venu
(1982) Chillu
as ---
(1982) Ormakkayi
as Balu
(1981) Dhanya
as ---
(2016) Once Again
as Pappu Pilla
(1987) And There Was a Village...
as Overseer Sundaresan
(1985) Guruji Oru Vakku
as Charlie
(2014) Gamer
as Gamer
(1983) Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Nedumudi Venu
(1983) Rachana
as Achuthanunni
(1989) Pooram
as Chellappan
(2000) Mister Butler
as Menon
(2011) Collector
as ---
(1988) Daisy
as Pradees's Uncle
(2016) Kadhantharam
as Rajaram
(2017) Avarude Raavukal
as Scobo Jhons
(2015) Rudra Simhasanam
as Shivathanu
(2005) Anandabhadram
as Padmanabhan
(2016) Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu
as ---
(2017) Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa
as Krishnan Nair
(1987) Kathakku Pinnil
as ---
(1992) Vietnam Colony
as Moosa Settu
(1985) Chidambaram
as Himself
(2005) Finger Print
as Rama Varma Thampuran
(1992) Malootty
as Raghavan
(1993) Oru Kadankatha Pole
as ---
(1992) Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari
as Balan Nambyar
(1982) Ilakkangal
as Unni
(1992) Soorya Gayathri
as Manisankar Iyer
(2017) Udaharanam Sujatha
as George Paul
(2007) Nivedyam
as Ramappan Namboothiri
(2006) Rashtram
as Chief Minister Janardhanan Kurup
(2018) DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix
as ---
(2009) Banaras
as M.K. Nair
(2005) Mayookham
as Keshavan Namboothiri
(2018) Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
as God
(2018) Carbon
as Basheer
(1997) Churam
as Balagopalan
(2019) Sarvam Thaala Mayam
as Vembu Iyer
(1992) Aham
as ---
(2018) Khaleefa
as ---
(1996) Devaraagam
as ---
(1997) Manasam
as Menon
(1982) Enikkum oru Divasam
as Vasu
(1984) Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
as The Priest
(1991) Nettippattam
as Kumaran
(1980) Chamaram
as Father
(1993) Samagamam
as Fr. Puthenthara
(2004) Amrutham
as Ravunni Nair
(2018) Oru Kuttanadan Blog
as Vasudeva Kaimal
(2001) Ladies & Gentlemen
as Fernandez
(1983) Asthram
as Krishnanunni
(2018) Oru Kuprasidha Payyan
as Adv. Santhosh Narayan
(2003) Parinamam
as ---
(1987) Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
as Sivaramakrishnan Nair
(2016) Ishti
as Ramavikraman Namboodiri
(2018) Johny Johny Yes Appa
as ---
(1988) Isabella
as Tourist Guide
(2024) Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
as Krishnasamy
(1984) Akkare
as Johnny
(2001) Uthaman
as Kochantony
(2003) Arimpara
as Krishnan Unni
(1988) Aranyakam
as Grandfather
(2007) Chaurahen
as Mr Nayyar
(2017) Pokkiri Simon
as ---
(1981) Thenum Vayambum
as Ravi
(1982) Football
as ---
(1982) Njan Onnu Parayatte
as Charlie
(1982) Kaaliya Mardhanam
as Sreeni
(1983) Naseema
as Ravi
(2018) Thattumpurath Achuthan
as Avhuthan's Father
(2019) Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam
as Kurukkan Ponnappan
(1983) Aadhipathyam
as Antony
(1984) Manasariyathe
as Venu
(2018) Joseph
as Adv. Srinivasan
(2019) Panthu
as ---
(2019) Kanchana 3
as Kaali’s father
(2019) Madura Raja
as Madhavan Nair
(2010) Pokkiri Raja
as Madhavan Nair
(2001) Cover Story
as Retd. Justice Chandrashekara Menon
(1994) Parinayam
as ---
(2018) Kammara Sambhavam
as Selvan Moopan
(2019) Shubharathri
as ---
(2021) Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
as Samoothiri
(2019) A for Apple
as ---
(2019) Chila NewGen Nattuvisheshangal
as ---
(2019) Thelivu
as Damodara Panicker
(1998) Thirakalkkappuram
as Vellayudhachan
(1987) Chilambu
as ---
(1981) Chatta
as Kosara Bhairavan
(1983) Mandanmar Londonil
as Vasu Kumar
(1982) Marmaram
as Narayana Iyer
(1989) Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
as Dr Kuriakose
(1981) Palangal
as Ramankutty
(1981) Parankimala
as ---
(1993) Venkalam
as Chathukutti
(2019) Thakkol
as ---
(1995) Mogamul
as Ranganna
(1983) Veena Poovu
as ---
(2002) Kanmashi
as Menon
(2005) December
as ---
(2007) Indrajith
as Madhavan Nair
(1991) Kadavu
as ---
(1988) Ore Thooval Pakshikal
as ---
(1989) Rugmini
as ---
(1985) Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
as ---
(1984) Veruthe Oru Pinakkam
as ---
(1987) Swathi Thirunal
as ---
(1987) Rithubhedam
as ---
(1990) Pavakkoothu
as Aditya Varma
(1988) Padamudra
as ---
(2021) Yuvam
as Judge Ramakrishnan
(1987) Achuvettante Veedu
as Achuthankutty Nair
(1983) Oru Swakaryam
as ---
(2022) Jack N Jill
as Retd. Colonel Nair
(2021) Aanum Pennum
as Vasudevan
(1988) Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
as ---
(1988) Dhwani
as Shekharan
(1986) Love Story
as Kumaran Nair / Radhakrishnan (dual role)
(1990) Champion Thomas
as Madhavan
(1997) Rishyasringan
as ---
(1985) Punnaram Cholli Cholli
as Sivaraman
(1988) Sanghunadam
as ---
(2001) Jeevan Masai
as Jeevan Masai
(1987) Naradhan Keralathil
as Naradhan
(1998) Thattakam
as ---
(1997) Karunyam
as ---
(1993) Bhoomi Geetham
as Balan Mashu
(2004) Parayam
as ---
(1985) Oru Kudakeezhil
as ---
(1982) Vaarikuzhi
as ---
(2012) White Paper
as Krishnan Nair
(2000) Aanamuttathe Aangalamar
as Shivasankara Menon
(1982) Gaanam
as ---
(1997) Vaachalam
as ---
(1983) Aashrayam
as ---
(2010) Penpattanam
as Unnithan Muthalali
(2011) Doctor Love
as Gauri's father
(2009) Gulumaal: The Escape
as Prabhakara Varma
(2007) Ayur Rekha
as Captain Nair
(2008) College Kumaran
as Sivaraman Nair
(1995) Saadaram
as ---
(2008) The Imprints
as ---
(1994) Nandini Oppol
as Balan
(2021) Navarasa
as Principal
(2017) Lal Salam
as Himself
(2024) Manorathangal
as Madhavan Mash